24 Seven Talent is hiring: Design Specialist in Los Angeles

Senior Apparel Designer – Women’s Knits and Wovens A well‑established contemporary fashion brand is looking for a highly skilled Freelance Senior Apparel Designer to lead design across Women’s Knits and Wovens. Job Summary The Senior Apparel Designer will lead the seasonal design direction for Women’s Knits and Wovens, overseeing concept development, creative execution, and cross‑functional collaboration from initial inspiration through final sample. This role works closely with Design, Product Development, Technical Design, Merchandising, and Production to deliver elevated, trend‑right collections across multiple categories. Base Pay Range $45.00/hr – $55.00/hr Responsibilities Lead seasonal concepts, including mood boards, trend research, color direction, and fabric inspiration Design innovative and commercially relevant styles across tops, dresses, bottoms, outerwear, and additional categories Create detailed hand sketches and digital CADs in Illustrator Build tech packs with complete specs, construction details, and BOMs Partner with Product Development, Technical Design, and Production throughout proto, fit, and sample development Review samples and provide clear comments to ensure design intent is maintained Assist with fabric and trim sourcing and vendor communication Present collections to leadership and cross‑functional partners Manage multiple categories and deadlines with strong organization and accuracy Provide occasional support and guidance to junior team members Key Qualifications 7+ years of Women’s apparel design experience with strong expertise in both knits and wovens Background in contemporary or modern women’s apparel Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, PLM systems, and Microsoft Office Strong understanding of garment construction, pattern‑making, textiles, and fit Highly developed sense of color, fabric, silhouette, and proportion Excellent communication, organization, and time‑management skills Ability to work onsite daily in Culver City #J-18808-Ljbffr